China’s coal imports in June rose 12% year-on-year, customs data showed on Friday, as heatwaves in the world’s top consumer of the fuel supported demand. Shipments to China were 44.6-million metric tons in June, according to the Generation Administration...
Canadian mining giant Teck Resources has successfully concluded its exit from coal with the conclusion on Thursday of the sale of its remaining 77% stake in its Elk Valley Resources (EVR) steelmaking coal business to commodities major Glencore. Last week, the federal...
The South African mining industry continues to be a key contributor to the fiscus, with local producers and suppliers paying about R14-billion in royalties and R90-billion in taxes in the year ended December 31, 2023, and investing billions of rands in environmental,...
BHP has decided to temporarily suspend its Nickel West operations and the West Musgrave project in Western Australia amid the global nickel downturn. What does the suspension mean for the Australian nickel industry? Australian Mining investigates. Operations...
Sprott says its new fund to buy and hold physical copper will be too small to have an impact on global availability of the industrial metal, despite past controversy over attempts to launch similar products about a decade ago. The Sprott...
The Ora Banda board has approved the final investment decision of the Sand King mine, paving the way for the project to become the company’s second underground mine at the Davyhurst gold project in WA. Underground resource for the project recently increase by 176 per...